C1 · Advanced
Unemployment Funds and Unions
Weigh up a-kasse and union membership, understand what each one does, and discuss collective bargaining, strikes and the Danish model with precision.
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- unemployment insurance
- an unemployment insurance fund
- trade union
- to join (an organization)
- to leave, to cancel one's membership
- membership
- membership fee
- union dues
- a tax deduction, allowance
- an income requirement
- to be insured full-time
- unemployment benefit
- a recent graduate
- an early retirement contribution
- voluntary early retirement pay
- a cross-trade union
- legal assistance
- union representative
- the Danish model
- the social partners (unions and employers)
- an employers' organization
- collective agreement
- a collective agreement renewal
- a mediation proposal
- a ballot of all members
- a no-strike obligation
- strike
- lockout
- an industrial arbitration
- a union density rate
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- Lesson 1
Unions and Unemployment Insurance
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